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Urine flow starts in the kidneys, where it is produced through the filtration of blood in the nephron units. From the kidneys, urine travels down the ureters to the bladder, where it is stored until needed. When the bladder fills, urine is expelled through the urethra and exits the body.
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A urinary sphincter to control the flow of urine is located at each end of the urethra?
True. There is a external and internal sphincter
What can you do if the ureter becomes tighter and the urine dont flow?
If the Urine is in the bladder and does not flow, you put a catheter through the urethra.
What is a urine flow test?
A urine flow test evaluates the speed of urination, or amount voided per second, and the total time of urination.
What 4 letter words start with an 'f' and end with a 'w'?
flaw flew flow
What is the medical term meaning pertaining to the motion and flow of urine?
UrodynamicsUrodynamicsUrodynamicsUrodynamics
What can a urine flow test show?
A urine flow test can indicate problems in bladder function, such as an obstruction, that will need further tests to diagnose.
How could a large kidney stone block urine flow?
It is never normal for a kidney stone to block your urine, however it does happen. When a stone blocks the flow of urine, treatment needs to occur soon so kidney or ureter damage doesn't occur.
Could urine flow through the brain?
No.
What are some Four letter words that start with f and end with w?
flaw flew flow
What is the medical term meaning backflow of urine?
AlkaptonuriaVesicoureteral reflux is the backflow of urine into the kidneys.
Which muscle expels urine in males?
The Blader contracting and the Prostate relaxing to allow urine to flow
Do hyaline casts form as a result of increased urine flow?
Hyaline casts can form in urine under various conditions, but they are not specifically a direct result of increased urine flow. Instead, they typically indicate concentrated urine or the presence of certain renal conditions. Hyaline casts are often associated with dehydration, exercise, or mild renal stress, but an increase in urine flow may dilute urine and potentially reduce cast formation. Thus, while increased urine flow does not directly lead to hyaline casts, it may influence their presence indirectly.
